Word: reasoner
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...want to overshadow the candidates. That's the reason for my resignation," White said...
...reason is plain old cynicism. Corruption and crime predate civilization, so why should we bother to stop them now? But another reason, running far deeper, is harder to admit. As the American hesitation to support international justice reveals, we do not like it when other people make us play by the rules. That's not because we feel comfortable dodging justice. It's because most of us are the kind of people who at bottom believe, despite the educated words we might use in debate, that the rules do not apply to us. It is the same attitude that allows...
...Kissinger be tried, if the Cambodians demand it. If we believe in justice, and if we believe that our policies are just, then we should be able to support international courts without hesitation. If those courts are corrupt or biased, then that is no reason to avoid them; if we are part of the international community, and we certainly can't claim that we aren't, then the quality of justice in such courts is also in our hands...
Fineberg adds one more reason, the University'snearly-finished $2.1 billion Capital Campaign...
Emory University has also stayed above 4percent, which it considers the outer bounds ofconservatism, and also sees no reason to increaseits payout...